Samsung Galaxy A56vsHonor X9b
We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.
Samsung Galaxy A56
#371
Winner
+21
Processor:Exynos 1580
RAM:8 GBGB
Storage:128 GBGB
Quick Stats
Samsung Galaxy A56 offers a 5000mAh battery with 45W fast charging, ensuring rapid power replenishment and all-day endurance.
Samsung Galaxy A56’s vibrant 6.7-inch 120Hz AMOLED display with HDR10+ delivers sharp, immersive visuals.
Samsung Galaxy A56’s 50MP triple-lens camera with OIS, Night Mode, and 4K video delivers vibrant, detailed photography and videography.
Samsung Galaxy A56’s Exynos 1580, 8/12GB RAM, and 128/256GB storage deliver top 82% performance, excelling in multitasking and demanding apps.
Honor X9b
#375
+17
Processor:Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen1
RAM:8 GBGB
Storage:256 GBGB
Quick Stats
The Honor X9b offers a 5800mAh battery with 35W fast charging for all-day use and quick power-ups.
Vibrant AMOLED display with 120Hz, 10-bit color, and SGS-certified durability for immersive visuals.
108MP main lens with advanced autofocus and night mode, plus 4K video and 240fps slow-motion for detailed, versatile photography.
The Honor X9b’s Snapdragon 6 Gen1 with 8GB RAM ensures smooth multitasking, efficient performance, and a competitive Antutu score for balanced use.
Specifications Comparison
Specification
Samsung Samsung Galaxy A56
Honor Honor X9b
Model
Exynos 1580
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen1
CPU
1xA720 2.9 GHz +3xA720 2.6 GHz +4xA520 1.95GHz
4x2.2GHz Cortex A78 + 4x1.80GHz Cortex A55
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
4 nm
4 nm
Frequency
2,9 GHz
2,2 GHz
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Xclipse 540
Adreno 710
RAM
8 GB
8 GB
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
N/A
Capacity
128 GB
256 GB
Type
UFS Storage 3.1
N/A
SD slot
No
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, in screen
Yes, in screen
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
N/A
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
N/A
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Barometer sensor
Yes
N/A
Gravity sensor
N/A
Yes
Geomagnetic sensor
Yes
N/A
Ultrasonic proximity virtual sensor
Yes
N/A
Audio
Dolby Atmos, Stereo Speakers
Dolby Atmos, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones
Antutu Score
841000
444000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v9
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 82% of devices
Overall performance better than 71% of devices
Cooling system
No
Yes
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A
Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.
Rankings
Connectivity
Samsung Galaxy A56
#325
Winner
Honor X9b
#412
Design
Samsung Galaxy A56
#658
Honor X9b
#516
Winner
Display
Samsung Galaxy A56
#311
Honor X9b
#138
Winner
Performance
Samsung Galaxy A56
#388
Winner
Honor X9b
#704
Battery
Samsung Galaxy A56
#257
Honor X9b
#19
Winner
Camera
Samsung Galaxy A56
#428
Honor X9b
#265
Winner
| Metric | Samsung Galaxy A56 | Honor X9b |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity | #325 Winner | #412 |
| Design | #658 | #516 Winner |
| Display | #311 | #138 Winner |
| Performance | #388 Winner | #704 |
| Battery | #257 | #19 Winner |
| Camera | #428 | #265 Winner |
Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.
Key Differences
No significant specification differences found between these devices.
Scores by Category
Pros and Cons
Samsung Galaxy A56
Strengths
Premium build with durable glass and metal design, IP67 water/dust resistance
Vibrant 6.7-inch Super AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and HDR10+
50MP triple-lens camera system with OIS, Night Mode, and 4K video recording
5000mAh battery with 45W fast charging for rapid power replenishment
Strong performance (Exynos 1580, 8/12GB RAM) and 5G/Wi-Fi 6 connectivity
Weaknesses
Rear camera low-light performance lags behind flagship competitors
No 3.5mm audio jack for wired headphones
Non-expandable storage (microSD slot absent in some variants)
No optical zoom or advanced low-light software enhancements
Honor X9b
Strengths
Vibrant AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and 10-bit color depth for immersive visuals.
5800mAh battery with 35W fast charging and reverse charging for extended usage and versatility.
Triple-camera setup featuring a 108MP main lens with advanced autofocus and night mode for sharp, detailed photos.
IP53 splash resistance and SGS-certified drop-resistant display for enhanced durability.
3.5mm audio jack included, a rare feature in modern smartphones.
Budget-friendly pricing with premium features like 4K video recording and 240fps slow-motion.
Weaknesses
Snapdragon 6 Gen1 chipset, while efficient, may struggle with heavy gaming or multitasking compared to flagship processors.
Plastic body construction may feel less premium than glass or metal alternatives.
5MP ultra-wide lens lacks autofocus, limiting low-light performance and detail capture.
No expandable storage option (max 512GB internal), which could be restrictive for media-heavy users.
Magic UI 7.2 (Android 13) may not offer the same level of polish or app optimization as stock Android or other UIs.
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Samsung Galaxy A56
Discover the Samsung Galaxy A56: a sleek, vibrant powerhouse with a stunning triple-lens camera, ultra-smooth display, and all-day battery life for endless connectivity and creativity.
Honor X9b
Experience vibrant visuals, powerful performance, and all-day battery life with the Honor X9b. Capture every moment and enjoy seamless connectivity in a sleek, durable design.
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